Although a little early for the 140th anniversary of the Last Spike at nearby Craigellachie, four friends around 8 p.m. Thursday drove the final plastic brick into their room-size Lego train exhibit on display this weekend at the Revelstoke Railway Museum.
Daryl Faulkner, Alex Broccolo, Caleb Short and Ryan Harris, along with his wife Kayleigh, spent Aug. 14 putting the final touches on their impressive Lego display that features CP and CN trains lapping a train cargo yard, canola oil field, rotating wind turbines, vibrant town and Glacier National Park.
As the modelling masterminds behind the Trans Canada Lego Train Club (TCLTC), launched in 2019, they've spent years conceptualizing and building on this intricate display, and previously showcased it in Vancouver in 2023 and Calgary last